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After his mother was diagnosed with a mild cognitive impairment, Craig DeLue started checking her finances. The northern California resident was puzzled by a $12.99 charge deducted from her bank account for something called Bank of America Privacy Assist. “She… Read More

You know how your favorite burger joint inevitably asks, “You want fries with that?” Given its latest string of consumer blunders, perhaps Subway should consider a similar tack, but instead inquire, “You want a class-action settlement with that?” In March,… Read More

They’re some of the strangest letters I’ve ever received – letters from two unnamed companies claiming they can slash my supposed debt by up to two-thirds. But it’s anyone’s guess who these companies are, and what they really do. Neither… Read More

While we may not be able to completely deter hackers from going after our digital data, better understanding the threats — and attacks — they make against large companies is a good first step to slowing down their progress and federal lawmakers are tackling that task this week.Read More

State and federal consumer protection groups may be getting ready to crack down on deceptive companies that promise to help relieve recent grads of their student loan debt, but do little to earn their hefty fees.Read More

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